Several people arrested in Vancouver shoplifting incident Fred Meyer

Multiple people were arrested in a shoplifting incident at a Fred Meyer store in Vancouver on June 14, 2024. (Courtesy: Clark County Sheriff’s Office)

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Eight people were arrested in a shoplifting incident at a Fred Meyer store in Vancouver on June 14, the Clark County Sheriff’s Office said.

CCSO detectives said they arrested the eight people at Orchards Fred Meyer on charges of theft and outstanding warrants. All were booked into the Clark County Jail.

Additionally, various items were seized, including alcohol, a KitchenAid mixer, a hoverboard, beauty products, a rug, electronics, power tools, clothing and propane tanks, officials say.

According to CCSO, this was their second shoplifting operation in June; the previous operation resulted in 12 arrests.